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Is anyone here well-versed in old-times ebonics? Because cou
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Is anyone here well-versed in old-times ebonics? Because could someone explain what are they singin about:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1k8cJP22n8E

This version is by the Detroit Cobras but original is by Davis Jones & The Fenders

But the lyrics

>I’m boss in the hot sauce
>I’m a dreaming man
>I’m a lamplighter
>I’ve seen the promised land

Like, what does that mean? Is it all dirty innuendo or something?
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Are whites really this stupid?
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>>909367
friend, just think about them for a second, you'll get it
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>>909367
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgsBc3_bXyU

this is easier to understand. And got me laid once.
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>>910317

you see it's funny, cause king bees don't real.
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